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Vuzix Companion on Windows Pc

Developed By: Vuzix Corporation

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 63 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 4.1.0
Size 23.5 MB
Release Date November 20, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (13)]

What's New:
* bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
The Vuzix Companion app allows you to manage your Vuzix smart glasses right from your smartphone!

The following Vuzix products are supported:

• Vuzix Blade® AR Smart Glasses
• Vu... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Vuzix Companion and install on Windows PC. Vuzix Companion is free Tools app, developed by Vuzix Corporation. Latest version of Vuzix Companion is 4.1.0, was released on 2024-11-20 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Vuzix Companion is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 63 users, 14 users had rated it 5*, 34 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Vuzix Companion on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Vuzix Companion on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Vuzix Companion on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Vuzix Companion using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Vuzix Companion" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Vuzix Companion on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Vuzix Companion" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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The Vuzix Companion app allows you to manage your Vuzix smart glasses right from your smartphone!

The following Vuzix products are supported:

• Vuzix Blade® AR Smart Glasses
• Vuzix Blade® Smart Glasses - Safety Certified
• M400 Smart Glasses
• M4000 Smart Glasses
• M300XL Smart Glasses
• M300 Smart Glasses

With this application and a pair of Vuzix smart glasses you can do the following:

• Download and configure applications for use on your smart glasses (Vuzix Blade only)
• Configure settings for your smart glasses
• Manage notifications from your phone to show on your smart glasses (Vuzix Blade only)
• Manage pictures and videos taken on your smart glasses (Vuzix Blade only)
• Remotely control applications on your smart glasses using the virtual trackpad
• Remotely send keyboard input from your phone to your smart glasses

Don't have smart glasses? Buy a pair today: https://www.vuzix.com/products
* bug fixes
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.